Etiwanda Elementary School District teacher salaries

Etiwanda Elementary School District is an elementary school district in San Bernardino County, with its district office in Etiwanda. Pay starts at $65,461 on the first step. The largest group (65%) is on the BA+60+MA column, which climbs to $139,654 by step 31.

Lowest

$65,461

BA, step 1

Average salary on the teacher schedule1

$109,144

  • $2,315 above San Bernardino County average
  • $5,592 above California average

Highest

$139,654

BA+60+MA, step 31

Etiwanda Elementary average

AveragesCalifornia $103,552, San Bernardino County $106,829

Full-time equivalents on the schedule
653
Starting salary
$65,461
BA, step 1
Median salary
$113,958
Half earn more, half earn less
Average pay rank in California
141st of 828 reporting
of 828 reporting

Does Etiwanda Elementary pay teachers more than the median California district?

Line up all 828 reporting California districts from the lowest average salary to the highest. The one in the middle is the median district: half the districts pay a lower average, half pay a higher one. A median isn't pulled up or down by a few unusually high- or low-paying districts, so it shows what a typical district pays.

Yes

Etiwanda Elementary's average of $109,144 is above the middle California district's $94,573.

All 828 reporting districts in California

Etiwanda Elementary ranks 141st of 828.

Etiwanda Elementary
$50k$100k$150k

Middle district: $94,573

The 33 reporting districts in San Bernardino County

Etiwanda Elementary ranks 6th of 33, above the middle district.

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$80k$100k$120k

Middle district: $103,690

Each bar counts the districts whose average salary falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the median district.

What BA+98, steps and credentials mean

Teacher pay in California is set by a grid. Two things place you on it: how long you've taught and how much college you've done.

Step
Steps go up with years of service. Step 5 on Etiwanda Elementary's BA column pays $74,878. Experienced teachers joining Etiwanda Elementary can be placed as high as step 6.
Column, such as BA+98
Your bachelor's degree (BA) plus the college semester units you've completed since. BA+98 means a bachelor's plus 98 more units. Etiwanda Elementary's columns run from BA to BA+60+MA, 5 in all.

How fast does a teacher's salary grow at Etiwanda Elementary?

Pick a column and a step to see the salary, and how far it is from the top.

$107,012

a year at step 10. This column tops out at $139,654 on step 31.

$139,654$65,461
Step 1Step 38
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Etiwanda Elementary's full salary schedule, 2024-252

Shading shows where teachers actually sit. 46% of Etiwanda Elementary's full-time equivalents are on step 15 or higher.

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Only BA+60+MA continues past step 35.

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Full-time equivalents in a cell
  1. 5+
  5. 26
Cells with fewer than 5 stay unshaded. Bold figures sit in the three darkest shades.Striped cells: this column has no salary at that step.

Bonuses, health cover and work days at Etiwanda Elementary

Bonuses are paid on top of the schedule, in the amounts the district reported.2 Teachers are exempt from federal overtime pay.3 Extra pay for coaching, clubs and similar duties isn't part of this report.

Questions about teacher pay at Etiwanda Elementary

How much do Etiwanda Elementary teachers make?

The average salary on Etiwanda Elementary's teacher schedule is $109,144 a year (2024-25). The salary schedule runs from $65,461 (BA, step 1) to $139,654 (BA+60+MA, step 31).

What does a new teacher earn at Etiwanda Elementary?

The schedule starts at $65,461 (BA, step 1). Teachers who bring experience from another district can start as high as step 6.

How long does it take to reach the top of the Etiwanda Elementary pay scale?

On the BA+60+MA column, where 65% of full-time equivalents are paid, pay keeps rising until step 31, where it reaches $139,654. Steps go up with years of service.

Is Etiwanda Elementary teacher pay high for California?

Etiwanda Elementary's average salary on the teacher schedule ranks 141st of the 828 California school districts and county offices of education that reported and 6th of 33 in San Bernardino County. Across all of them, the average salary on teacher schedules is $103,552 statewide and $106,829 in San Bernardino County.

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Sources for the Etiwanda Elementary figures

Salaries are the annual amounts on the district's certificated salary schedule. Following the state's definitions, they leave out extended-year pay, bonuses and extra-curricular pay such as coaching. Counts are full-time equivalents, so two half-time teachers count as one, and they can include counselors, nurses and librarians paid on the same schedule. County averages, ranks and percentages are our own arithmetic on these figures; our statewide average matches the state's published $103,552.

  1. California Department of Education, Selected Certificated Salaries and Related Statistics, 2024-25, Table I: average salary paid, raise on last year, highest starting step. The median salary is our own calculation from source 2.
  2. Etiwanda Elementary's report to the California Department of Education, Form J-90 database, 2024-25: salary schedule, full-time equivalents per cell, bonuses, health contributions, work days.
  3. U.S. Department of Labor, Fact Sheet #17D: Exemption for Professional Employees Under the FLSA: teachers are exempt from federal overtime pay.

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